Hi I need help on building a PC!

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Hello. I'm looking for a good PC around the budget of $1500 I will be mostly playing open world games like GTA V no man sky skyrim etc. With mods of course! I like Intel and Nvidia!
So if you could help me get a good PC it would be awesome!
 
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And a more bang for buck kind of alternative(the gtx 1080 is overpriced for it's performance difference to the 1070). Also, this allows for a bigger SSD, which is merited.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($324.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($150.88 @ OutletPC)
Memory: *Mushkin Blackline 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($56.44 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($156.07 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5"...


Monitor and OS included?
 


Just OS
 
There you go:
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($324.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($150.88 @ OutletPC)
Memory: *Mushkin Blackline 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($56.44 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($88.48 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 8GB G1 Gaming Video Card ($629.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($62.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($92.19 @ Amazon)
Total: $1488.44
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
*Lowest price parts chosen from parametric criteria
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-09-03 11:12 EDT-0400
 
And a more bang for buck kind of alternative(the gtx 1080 is overpriced for it's performance difference to the 1070). Also, this allows for a bigger SSD, which is merited.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($324.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($150.88 @ OutletPC)
Memory: *Mushkin Blackline 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($56.44 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($156.07 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1070 8GB G1 Gaming Video Card ($428.89 @ OutletPC)
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($62.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($92.19 @ Amazon)
Total: $1354.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
*Lowest price parts chosen from parametric criteria
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-09-03 11:13 EDT-0400
 
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Thanks I'm thinking about going with this build!
 


It will serve you well. You're welcome!
 


Hi I need another question answered lol. What is the difference between single channel and dual channel ram?
 


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